Best Alvin Liu Podcasts (2025)

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Scaling AI in Healthcare: Insights from Johns Hopkins’ Dr. Alvin Liu 9:35

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In this episode, Dr. T.Y. Alvin Liu, Inaugural Director of the AI Innovation Center at Johns Hopkins Medicine, shares how one of the nation’s top academic health systems is pioneering AI implementation, governance, and the future of oculomics. He unpacks the challenges of real-world deployment and why collaboration and rapid iteration are key to su…

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Simplifying IT Strategy and Strengthening Cybersecurity with Jim Jacobs of MediQuant 10:11

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In this episode, Jim Jacobs, President and CEO of MediQuant, joins the podcast to discuss how hospitals can streamline their IT environments through application rationalization. He explains how this approach reduces cyber risk, cuts costs, and supports smarter decision-making, while sharing insights on managing cultural change and adopting a respon…

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Deepan Kamaraj, Director, Analytics & Informatics, UPMC Enterprises 8:28

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This episode recorded live at the 10th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Annual Meeting features Deepan Kamaraj, Director, Analytics & Informatics, UPMC Enterprises. Kamaraj shares how UPMC is testing and deploying AI responsibly through data governance, closed-container evaluations, and cross-functional collaboration, while offering guidance…

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How Blue Cross NC Is Scaling Food as Medicine to Improve Health and Lower Costs 12:45

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This episode features Colleen Briggs, President of the Blue Cross NC Foundation and Vice President of Corporate Responsibility at Blue Cross NC. She discusses the Feed Your Health initiative, how food-based interventions are improving outcomes for members with diabetes, and what it takes to move these programs from pilot to sustainable, systemwide …

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Joshua Geltman, MD, MBA, Physician Chair of the Sepsis Committee at Northern Westchester Hospital 16:04

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Joshua Geltman, MD, MBA, Physician Chair of the Sepsis Committee at Northern Westchester Hospital, discusses the seriousness of sepsis and its growing impact in inpatient care. He highlights current trends, the role of predictive analytics in improving early detection, and how data-driven approaches can drive meaningful change in sepsis management …

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Expanding Access and Building Resilience in Behavioral Health with Jaime Vinck 14:10

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In this episode, Jaime Vinck, President of Meadows Behavioral Healthcare, shares how her team is expanding access to high-quality care through payer partnerships, addressing rising patient acuity, and supporting staff with compassion fatigue initiatives. She also discusses her new book, “The Rehab Playbook: Demystifying Addiction Treatment”, and of…

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Jonathan Jiménez, MD, Executive Director of NYC Care at NYC Health + Hospitals 15:21

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This episode features Jonathan Jiménez, MD, Executive Director of NYC Care at NYC Health + Hospitals. Dr. Jiménez discusses the “Lights the Way” campaign, a multilingual initiative to connect immigrant and uninsured New Yorkers with accessible, affordable healthcare, and shares how data-driven outreach and community partnerships are helping advance…

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Eric Poon, Chief Health Information Officer, Duke University Health System 15:21

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This episode recorded live at the 10th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Annual Meeting features Eric Poon, Chief Health Information Officer, Duke University Health System. Dr. Poon shares how Duke is using AI to enhance clinical efficiency, redesign inpatient care models, and improve both patient and clinician experiences through initiatives…

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Brian Erling, MD, president and CEO of Renown Health 10:48

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This episode features Brian Erling, MD, president and CEO of Renown Health, who discusses the system’s innovative joint venture with Kaiser Permanente and how the collaboration will expand access, enhance affordability, and shape the next generation of healthcare delivery across Northern Nevada.By Becker's Healthcare

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Nolan Chang, MD, EVP of Corporate Development, Strategy, and Finance at The Permanente Federation LLC 19:41

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This episode features Nolan Chang, MD, EVP of Corporate Development, Strategy, and Finance at The Permanente Federation LLC. Dr. Chang discusses how Kaiser Permanente leverages AI and digital health tools to improve patient experiences, support clinicians, and drive value-based care, while sharing insights on governance, operational strategy, and e…

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Leslie Jebson, Administrator of the Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Network at Prisma Health 9:08

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In this episode, Leslie Jebson, Administrator of the Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Network at Prisma Health, shares insights on sustainable growth, AI integration in scheduling and administrative workflows, the future of ambulatory care, and more.By Becker's Healthcare

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Inside the Healthcare Deal Market with Craig Sager of Provident Healthcare Partners 12:24

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In this episode, Craig Sager, Managing Director at Provident Healthcare Partners shares insights into current trends shaping healthcare M&A, the rise of behavioral health and tech-enabled services, and how founder-led organizations are navigating today’s evolving investment landscape.By Becker's Healthcare

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Rick Hundorfean, MBA, Chief Operating Officer of MUSC Health – Charleston Division 19:51

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In this episode, Rick Hundorfean, MBA, Chief Operating Officer of MUSC Health – Charleston Division, shares how the health system is expanding access to care statewide, investing in workforce development, and advancing innovation through new facilities, partnerships, and research initiatives to improve outcomes and strengthen healthcare across Sout…

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Building Meaningful Careers in Health IT with Helen Figge of MedicaSoft 18:01

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In this episode, Helen Figge, Chief Strategy Officer at MedicaSoft, Executive in Residence and Adjunct Professor at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Science University, and member of the Board of Trustees at Maria College, shares practical guidance for professionals navigating healthcare IT careers. She discusses the importance of m…

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Building Trust Through Transparency in Healthcare Finance with Amanda Eisel of Zelis 11:40

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In this episode, Amanda Eisel, CEO of Zelis, shares insights from new research on how cost pressures, transparency, and technology are reshaping the healthcare financial experience. She highlights where payers, employers, and consumers see opportunities to reduce friction and build trust in a rapidly evolving system. This episode is sponsored by Ze…

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Big Moves in Healthcare Finance and M&A Trends with Alan Condon 6:32

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In this episode, Alan Condon, Editor-in-Chief at Becker’s Healthcare, joins Scott Becker to discuss key leadership changes at CommonSpirit Health, including the appointment of new CFO Michael Browning, and shares insights on the renewed momentum in hospital mergers and acquisitions as health systems pursue growth and resilience heading into 2026.…

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From Copilots to Autopilots: Building the Connected Operating System for Healthcare 11:28

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In this episode, Tanay Tandon, CEO of Commure, explores the next chapter of healthcare AI—from the explosive growth of ambient documentation to the rise of agentic models transforming back-office operations. He shares lessons from scaling adoption across thousands of care sites, and how the industry’s future depends on tightly integrated platforms,…

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Leading with heart: Building a culture of safety, trust, and transparency 20:59

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In this episode, Press Ganey CEO Pat Ryan talks with Dr. Kevin B. Churchwell, President and CEO of Boston Children’s Hospital, about building a culture of safety and trust and how transparency, a shared safety language, and daily huddles turn good intentions into measurable outcomes. This episode is sponsored by Press Ganey.…

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Strengthening Pharmacy Access with Julian Herbert of DoseSpot 13:52

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In this episode, Julian Herbert, Chief Product Officer at DoseSpot, shares how health systems can reduce friction for patients by improving affordability, choice, and transparency in pharmacy access. He discusses strategies for building trust, streamlining engagement, and keeping patients at the center of care. This episode is sponsored by DoseSpot…

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Key Healthcare Policy Shifts: Visa Fees, Drug Pricing, and Vaccine Updates with Paige Twenter 6:30

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This episode features Paige Twenter, Assistant Editor at Becker's Hospital Review. Twenter highlights three major healthcare stories shaping the industry today, including new H-1B visa fees and their impact on the workforce, Most Favored Nation drug pricing deals, and evolving vaccine mandates and access across the U.S.…

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Top Trends Shaping Healthcare: Insights from Laura Dyrda, Editor-in-Chief at Becker’s Healthcare 8:23

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In this episode, Scott Becker speaks with Laura Dyrda, Vice President and Editor-in-Chief at Becker’s Healthcare, about the key issues healthcare leaders are watching. Laura shares insights on workforce challenges, demographic and financial pressures, and the growing role of technology and AI, all leading up to discussions at the upcoming Becker’s …

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Brittany Cyriacks, Clinical Informatics Program Director, UCHealth 5:37

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This episode recorded live at the 10th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Annual Meeting features Brittany Cyriacks, Clinical Informatics Program Director, UCHealth. Brittany shares how UCHealth is leveraging AI and virtual nursing to improve patient outcomes, reduce mortality, and standardize care across hospitals, while offering advice on go…

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Scott Becker - The Announcement of the Retirement of Daniel Morissette 10-15-25 1:23

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In this episode, Scott Becker reflects on the remarkable career of Daniel Morissette, longtime CFO and Senior Executive Vice President of CommonSpirit Health.By Becker's Healthcare

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Suki & McLeod Health’s Three-Phase Roadmap for Scalable AI and Scribe Adoption 14:38

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This episode, recorded live at the 10th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Annual Meeting, features Dr. Bryon Frost, CMIO of McLeod Health. He shares how his team developed a bias-resistant, three-phase approach to selecting and scaling AI scribe technology, improving physician experience, reducing cognitive burden, and achieving measurable fi…

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Iliana A. Mora, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Sinai Chicago 14:06

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In this episode, Iliana A. Mora, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Sinai Chicago, joins the podcast to discuss how she balances compassionate leadership with the operational demands of running a major urban health system. She shares insights on workforce engagement, navigating reimbursement challenges, and staying centered ami…

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Healthcare Upside / Down: Sustaining Rural Health Through Innovation and Payment Reform 23:37

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In this episode, Lynn Barr of Caravan Health and John Budd of ECG Management Consultants discuss the urgent challenges facing rural hospitals, the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Fund, and strategies to move beyond short-term fixes toward sustainable care models and new payment approaches.By Becker's Healthcare

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Scott Becker - 5 Labor Stories We Are Following Today 10-14-25 1:43

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In this episode, Scott Becker highlights five major labor stories in healthcare, including the Kaiser Permanente strike, and more.By Becker's Healthcare

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The Revenue Ripple: How Optimizing Providers Transforms Care and Finance 11:41

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This episode features Jodie Hilliker, Senior Director at Healthrise, who discusses the concept of the Revenue Ripple and how empowering providers through EHR optimization can drive better patient outcomes, greater efficiency, and stronger financial performance. She shares strategies for overcoming common barriers and real-world results from organiz…

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Building Orthopedic Excellence at Steindler Orthopedics with Patrick Magallanes 13:47

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In this episode, Patrick Magallanes, President and CEO of Steindler Orthopedics, joins the podcast to discuss the organization’s history, the launch of its new ASC, and how strategic partnerships and a focus on patient experience are shaping its future growth. Learn more about shaping the future of your ASC here: http://bit.ly/4qdWN0g…

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Kathy Gaughran, Senior Marketing Strategist at Healthcare Success Strategies 13:41

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pisode recorded live at the McGuireWoods Healthcare Growth & Operations conference, Scott Becker talks with Kathy Gaughran, Senior Marketing Strategist at Healthcare Success Strategies, about how AI is transforming digital marketing, recruitment, and patient engagement in healthcare. Kathy also shares insights on balancing centralized branding with…

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Clara Lin, Chief Medical Information Officer, Seattle Children's 7:34

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This episode recorded live at the 10th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Annual Meeting features Clara Lin, Chief Medical Information Officer, Seattle Children's. Dr. Lin shares how her organization is integrating AI responsibly through strong governance, patient engagement, and operational alignment to enhance both clinical workflows and pat…

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Timothy Collins, CEO of UCR Health 27:21

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In this episode, Timothy Collins, CEO of UCR Health, discusses expanding access to care and training the next generation of physicians in the Inland Empire. He shares how UCR Health is tackling provider shortages, fostering collaboration, and creating a patient-centered model to meet the region’s growing healthcare needs.…

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Balancing AI Innovation and Governance in Revenue Cycle Management 20:17

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In this episode, Kanar Kokoy, Founder and CEO of Chirok Health, shares insights on responsible AI adoption in healthcare, emphasizing governance, human oversight, and cultural change as key to driving sustainable impact in revenue cycle management. This episode is sponsored by Chirok Health.By Becker's Healthcare

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Domenic Donato, CEO and Co-Founder of Attuned Intelligence 11:30

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Domenic Donato, CEO and Co-Founder of Attuned Intelligence, discusses his company’s innovative platform designed to help operations leaders optimize their AI agents. He shares insights on managing high-pressure situations, mitigating risk, and ensuring accuracy in high-stakes decision-making environments.…

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Luis Manuel Tumialán, MD, Professor of Neurological Surgery, Director-American Board of Neurological Surgery, Chair of the Council of State Neurosurgical Societies, who practices at Barrow Brain and Spine ... 16:46

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Luis Manuel Tumialán, MD, Professor of Neurological Surgery, Director-American Board of Neurological Surgery, Chair of the Council of State Neurosurgical Societies, who practices at Barrow Brain and Spine, discusses workforce issues and solutions within the medical field. He addresses challenges faced by physicians and calls for meaningful change t…

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Michael J. Welsh, MD, Professor of Internal Medicine–Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Occupational Medicine at The University of Iowa 5:28

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Michael J. Welsh, MD, Professor of Internal Medicine–Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Occupational Medicine at The University of Iowa, joins the discussion with cystic fibrosis patient Grace to explore the intersection of research and real-world treatment. Dr. Welsh shares insights from his groundbreaking work in cystic fibrosis research, while Grace …

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Dr. Maulik Purohit, Chief Health Innovation Officer at datosX Digital Health Labs 8:40

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Dr. Maulik Purohit, Chief Health Innovation Officer at datosX Digital Health Labs, explores global governance in the realm of AI safety and responsibility. He discusses the challenges of improving access to responsible AI and the importance of developing ethical frameworks that guide innovation in healthcare technology.…

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Rethinking Pain Management and the Evolving Role of Pharmacy with Dr. Sterling Elliot 17:34

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In this episode, Sterling Elliott, PharmD, Clinical Pharmacist Lead at Northwestern Medicine and Assistant Professor at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, joins Scott Becker to discuss advancing non-opioid pain management, the transformation of community pharmacy, and the power of communication in improving patient care and recove…

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Advancing Healthcare Sustainability at Mass General Brigham 25:43

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In this episode, Dr. Gregg Furie and Dr. Wynne Armand share how Mass General Brigham is leading the way in sustainable healthcare through renewable energy investments, emissions reduction, clinician engagement, and education. They discuss the system’s progress toward net zero, the connection between climate and health, and practical steps for hospi…

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Leading Transformation and Growth at UK HealthCare with Craig Collins 15:56

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In this episode, Craig Collins, Senior Vice President and CFO of UK HealthCare and CEO of Beyond Blue, shares insights into major technology investments, growth initiatives, and strategic priorities driving the system’s mission to serve the Commonwealth of Kentucky. He discusses efficiency, innovation, and building a connected, patient-centered hea…

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Medicare Advantage Faces Rare Decline and Rising Market Pressures with Jakob Emerson 10:18

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In this episode, Jakob Emerson, Associate News Director at Becker’s Healthcare, joins Scott Becker to discuss the surprising projected drop in Medicare Advantage enrollment, the growing strain between payers and providers, and how rising costs and tighter federal oversight are reshaping the insurance landscape.…

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Pam Austin, CIO, Ballad Health 11:42

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This episode recorded live at the 10th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Annual Meeting features Pam Austin, CIO, Ballad Health, here, she shares how Ballad Health is simplifying care through thoughtful use of AI, governance, and workflow redesign. She discusses key strategies for reducing clinician burnout, improving patient access, and ensu…

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Meghan Gutierrez, CEO of the Lymphoma Research Foundation 9:59

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In this episode, Meghan Gutierrez, CEO of the Lymphoma Research Foundation, shares insights on how proposed NIH budget cuts could impact cancer research, the importance of stable funding for early-career scientists, and how the foundation is supporting innovation and patient education to accelerate progress against lymphoma.…

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Gerald Oetzel, CFO of Temple Health 20:35

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In this episode, Gerald Oetzel, CFO of Temple Health, discusses how the organization is addressing rising healthcare costs through AI and automation, expanding access with a new women’s and family hospital, and driving growth through strategic investments in cancer care, transplant programs, and physician recruitment.…

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Human-Centered AI in Healthcare 20:07

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In this episode, Dr. Jared Saul of Amazon Web Services and Dr. Heather Chait of Philips share how AI and cloud technology are transforming care delivery, from ambient listening and imaging to digital pathology and integrated diagnostics, while helping clinicians focus more on patients and less on administrative tasks. This episode is sponsored by A…

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Advancing Fetal Cardiology and Access to Care with Dr. Lisa Howley of Children’s Minnesota 18:58

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In this episode, Dr. Lisa Howley, Director of the Fetal Cardiology Program at Children’s Minnesota, discusses the biggest challenges and innovations shaping fetal and pediatric cardiology, including disparities in prenatal detection, the growing adult congenital population, and the promise of AI and telehealth in expanding access to care.…

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Strengthening the Healthcare Workforce Through the Scholars Network 20:12

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In this episode, Dr. Sam Maron, Founder of Scholars Network and SVP at Noodle, and Deb Raupers, EVP and System Chief Nurse Executive at Guthrie Clinic, join the podcast to discuss innovative strategies for addressing healthcare workforce shortages. They share how education-employer partnerships like Scholars Network are helping health systems recru…

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Judd Hollander, SVP & Chief Virtual Care Officer at Jefferson Health 5:19

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This episode recorded live at the 10th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Annual Meeting features Judd Hollander, here he discusses how Jefferson Health is using AI tools like ambient listening to reduce administrative burdens and combat clinician burnout. He also shares insights on governance, long-term innovation strategy, and balancing tech…

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The Future of Integrated Care, and What Leaders Need to Do Now to Achieve This at Scale 16:06

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In this episode, Shana Hoffman, President and CEO of Lucet, shares why behavioral health is the key to transforming patient outcomes and reducing costs. She discusses how Lucet is breaking down fragmentation, scaling integrated care, and achieving measurable results for patients and health plans. This episode is sponsored by Lucet.…